
Live player count and Steam charts
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Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 14, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 20 | -4 | -16.7% | 34 |
| Jun 2026 | 24 | -20 | -45.5% | 50 |
| May 2026 | 44 | +10 | +29.4% | 94 |
| Apr 2026 | 34 | +8 | +30.8% | 91 |
| Mar 2026 | 26 | +11 | +73.3% | 51 |
| Feb 2026 | 15 | -4 | -21.1% | 27 |
| Jan 2026 | 19 | +1 | +5.6% | 36 |
| Dec 2025 | 18 | -10 | -35.7% | 33 |
| Nov 2025 | 28 | +4 | +16.7% | 50 |
| Oct 2025 | 24 | -6 | -20.0% | 46 |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | +14 | +87.5% | 58 |
| Aug 2025 | 16 | -5 | -23.8% | 33 |
* current month, data so far
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 135 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.